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The Grand Hotel was built here, on Marine Parade East, between 1892 and 1897. It is of steel box frame construction with red brick curtain walls, and, according to Historic England, is the earliest so far discovered with a complete and... (more)

Upgraded sea defences at Clacton-on-Sea with the pier in the background.

As part of Clacton and Holland-on-Sea Coast Protection Scheme, 'armour rock' is positioned on top of the core of a groyne. The picture was taken with back to the Southcliff Hall flats on Marine Parade East, by Carnarvon Road.

Late Victorian, for a period part of St. Osyth's Training College.

This photograph shows the entrance to the Clacton Campus of Colchester Institute on Church Road, Clacton. The Clacton Campus opened in 1976 at the formation of Colchester Institute, when North East Essex Technical College merged with... (more)

As part of the Clacton and Holland-on-Sea Coast Protection Scheme, newly deposited beach material, a sand-shingle mix, is arranged on shore. The picture was taken looking towards the pier with back to Marine Parade East, by the junction... (more)

Clacton has a great number of seafront shelters, all of which are of different designs. This one is at the seaward end of St Paul's Road. The pavement along Marine Parade East here forms part of National Cycle Network Route 51.